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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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